"Cold enough for you?" That's the question Minnesotans greet each other with. It's a rhetorical question but one we start using when the temperature dips below freezing for the first time in the fall. Come summer in August we'll ask if it's hot enough too but we don't use that phrase for very long. It's cold here in Minnesota. As I type this it's -6°.
I'm not. I'm in complete denial that it's coming this year. I know the east coast has already had a huge snowstorm but over here in Minnesota it's 58 degrees, sunny and not a bit of snow. And I am loving it! I'm not prepared for winter but my daughter is. Since November 1st she has been wearing her winter jacket to and from school. She
It sucks. Minnesota summers are just too hot. It's not really fair considering our winters are some of the coldest in the nation. Spring and fall in Minnesota offer about a weekend each of beautiful, mild weather. I'm sick of the heat. I'm sick of running the a/c all day and night, it isn't right and according to Eating Life Raw there is a reason
With half the country covered in snow it's time to, once again, explain how to drive on snow covered roads. As a Minnesota blogger who happens to drive occasionally I feel it is my duty to share with you the winter driving rules as I see them. These winter driving tips should be self evident but apparently they are not because I manage to
It was 22 degrees Fahrenheit this morning. According to the local weather man who has been hiding in fear of being tarred and feathered it was 85 degrees Fahrenheit on this date last year.
My body has finally admitted that it is indeed winter. I have been coasting through the season so far wearing jeans and t-shirts and subsisting on salads and light meals. I had been able to rise early and stay up late with no effect. As of last week I have been bundled up in at least three layers of clothing that is neither stylish nor
